What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $1,961 per week position at American Traveler?
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Decatur, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 18, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position requiring an active GA or Compact RN license and a minimum of 18 months of experience.
Details- 13-week travel contract in a Medical unit (DEC-4500)
- Day shift, 12-hour shifts
- Hospital setting in Decatur, GA
- Active Georgia or Compact RN license currently in hand
- Minimum 18 months of RN experience required
- BLS certification required
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
- Former permanent staff of this health system must be separated for at least 1 year before returning; if returning to the same facility, a minimum 18-month separation is required
- RTO is limited to a maximum of 5 days per contract; if RTO falls on or near a holiday, the maximum is reduced to 3 days
- Only one holiday RTO request is permitted per contract, and RTO during the holiday period must be spread out — consecutive holiday days will not be approved
American Traveler Job ID #P-698497. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Salary : $1,961